This is a podcast about the lies people tell. Science says that 60% of people can’t get through a 10-minute conversation without telling... more
When Claire was in her late 30s, she found herself telling strangers on airplanes stories about her kids—which is a... more
The Strokes. The Yeah Yeah Yeahs. Interpol. New York’s indie rock scene of the early 2000s was a hive of... more
Tyler was the biggest, baddest slugger on his small-town Little League team—until the day he realized he was scared of... more
Before he was a star on the smash sitcom ‘Modern Family,’ Jesse was a young actor struggling to make it... more
In college, Sarah and her friends were obsessed with the tabloid talk-show queen Ricki Lake. So they cooked up a... more
Once upon a time, Rob was a teenager in love. Specifically, he was in love with Stone Temple Pilots. He... more
Can a story be true even when most of its details are false? In 2005, Malcolm told a story at... more
How far would you go to watch your favorite TV show? During the heyday of ‘Game of Thrones,’ Zito was... more
When Mero was a teenager in the Bronx, he landed a job in the mail room at one of NYC’s... more
When Katie was in high school, she wanted what we all wanted at that age—to seem older. And she got... more